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used and advocated for by the federal government. and it is a highly structured process and only can be successful if knowledgeable people were involved in it and that is what was done. so trying to move into that area, the original assessment was performed in 09 and there was an update done in 2011 and 12. it addressed the building, what does that mean? >> we had a conceptual design, you only know the building to the extent that the building was evolved at that point. the intent was to look at the design as it evolved federal agency and our natural critical engagement and alcohol and tobacco and firearms and because we have threats and the list goes on and on. please note that we had not let the san francisco fire departments and the fung police department so we don't just have a washington perspective on this. >> it is the correct diligent approach for the significance and it provides an appropriate level of agency consciousness to respond to the events with the appropriate designed standards. this is another list, and i am going t
used and advocated for by the federal government. and it is a highly structured process and only can be successful if knowledgeable people were involved in it and that is what was done. so trying to move into that area, the original assessment was performed in 09 and there was an update done in 2011 and 12. it addressed the building, what does that mean? >> we had a conceptual design, you only know the building to the extent that the building was evolved at that point. the intent was to...
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it's that the government has so far proved incapable of protecting all of us. and one last point-- i think everyone has read about the hack, of the bush family's e-mails and so forth, just in the last days. it's not only our defense space and our dot-goff space what the government does. it's our dot-com space, what private individuals do, and it's a serious, if you want to think about it be incursion on individual privacy in this country at this point and we have to act. >> schieffer: bob, companies are not all that keen on telling us when they are attacked. and in fact american businesses are being attacked. >> well, in big terms. chairman rogers said i think newscast this is a great pillaging of wealth. it's hard to put a number on it. some estimates $250 billion a year, up to i think chairman rogers' bill says $400 billion a year. the reason this goes on, bob is because-- let's say you're company a, you have to report to stockholders, you have constituents, you have competitors. you don't want to come out full face and say look my systemes were attacked beca
it's that the government has so far proved incapable of protecting all of us. and one last point-- i think everyone has read about the hack, of the bush family's e-mails and so forth, just in the last days. it's not only our defense space and our dot-goff space what the government does. it's our dot-com space, what private individuals do, and it's a serious, if you want to think about it be incursion on individual privacy in this country at this point and we have to act. >> schieffer:...
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we wanted to make sure that we portray that we're there to assist and support the government that has requested our service to be there. we wanted to make sure that our forces that are responding in a military environment go in with the right knowledge and the right attitude and you can see the tactical unit at the bottom there and the crisis response civil military operations center that was there to provide the command and control of those tactical units responding on the military side, this provided a perfect environment and opportunity for them to be able to interact with the civilian partners and provide the most appropriate response and understanding. very complex and again i just want to reiterate that the military, we know when we're responding in this type of environment that we're not coming in with the heavy capability and saying don't worry, we're here to help you and take over, we're here to complement and support you with the appropriate ways that you request our needs. the next few slides that i'm going to go over here shows some of the military capability and how some
we wanted to make sure that we portray that we're there to assist and support the government that has requested our service to be there. we wanted to make sure that our forces that are responding in a military environment go in with the right knowledge and the right attitude and you can see the tactical unit at the bottom there and the crisis response civil military operations center that was there to provide the command and control of those tactical units responding on the military side, this...
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so any time you're talking with something with bigger government or government paying out more money, the republicans have pretty much got themselves into a bind on that, no matter how rational it seems. >> it's also striking to me, bob, when the president really called the gop out for their obsession with spending and cuts and budget showdowns. >> the greatest country cannot keep drifting by one manufacturing to the next. pay our bills on time. and always uphold the full faith and credit of the united states of america. deficit reduction alone is not an economic plan. >> bob, how does he keep the momentum from that speech last night and turn it into action? >> he's got to go out there and speak over and over and over again. he's got to explain the chief to the american people. he knows that the austerity that the republicans want to adop here would send this into another session. he also knows that the republicans are going to oppose him every step of the way on things like minimum wage. he's got to go out there. this is not just about prodding the congress and trying to move stuff n
so any time you're talking with something with bigger government or government paying out more money, the republicans have pretty much got themselves into a bind on that, no matter how rational it seems. >> it's also striking to me, bob, when the president really called the gop out for their obsession with spending and cuts and budget showdowns. >> the greatest country cannot keep drifting by one manufacturing to the next. pay our bills on time. and always uphold the full faith and...
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. >> we did start to see government, however, around the world start to loosen up the purse strings a little bit. nothing to write home about, but in the u.s. as an example, stay and local government actually grew for us this quarter and federal was not down as much year over year as we've seen in prior quarters. >> and another sign of improvement in the housing market. the number of u.s. homes entering the folk process in january fell to a level not seen since the peak of the housing boom. down 11% from december but all is not well, says housing barren sam zell. >> everybody kind of has ignored the fact that there's still 3 to 4 million houses in purgatory. not for sale. not foreclosed. maybe occupied, maybe not occupied. and you've got to address that. >> if you're looking for somebody who has done it all, look no further. he's with us. bob hormats is vice president of goldman sachs international. at the state department making the case for american companies overseas. bob, it's good to see you again. >> great to be back on your show. >> let me begin on sort of this front and center
. >> we did start to see government, however, around the world start to loosen up the purse strings a little bit. nothing to write home about, but in the u.s. as an example, stay and local government actually grew for us this quarter and federal was not down as much year over year as we've seen in prior quarters. >> and another sign of improvement in the housing market. the number of u.s. homes entering the folk process in january fell to a level not seen since the peak of the...
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. >> eric: the difference here coming from chinese government. this is a direct threat. direct attack. how this not an act of war? >> kimberly: this is an act of war. dangerous. >> bob: chinese have a difficult time with oil. they are attacking our energy communication and computers. can you manual if they shut down the power grid, what it could do with us? it could be catastrophic. we sit back a we continue to do business with us. >> kimberly: defense contractors targeted by them. hard drives, built in china. >> dana: not to defend the chinese but there are other governments around the world sponsoring this activity. plus, really scary thing about cyber terrorism is that you could break the electrical grid down if you are one person who is evil. has nefarious intent. there is a bill in front of congress, cyber terrorism bill that is getting some traction. white house said it would veto it. mike mcmorri rodgeageers. they are at least trying to deal with the issue. one problem that the white house had with it because civil libertys issue. how do you deal with that? the wo
. >> eric: the difference here coming from chinese government. this is a direct threat. direct attack. how this not an act of war? >> kimberly: this is an act of war. dangerous. >> bob: chinese have a difficult time with oil. they are attacking our energy communication and computers. can you manual if they shut down the power grid, what it could do with us? it could be catastrophic. we sit back a we continue to do business with us. >> kimberly: defense contractors...
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a democracy is supposed to be governed by a majority opinion. so, why isn't the court just governed by whatever the majority of people think? the answer is that that is what is also called mob rule. a constitutional democracy is one that protect everyone's rights, even those who are the minority. that is a concept that was discussed in the federalist papers, which i know we all read when we have trouble going to sleep, and is the basis for our government, but what will happen, what will happen if there are no courts to protect the rule of law? that is really the fundamental message that i wish to talk to you about here today. we have a court system under attack. 11 states provide less than 1% of their entire state budget to funding the judicial system. california and florida tend to lead the pack. in this case, unfortunately. florida, 0.7% of the entire budget goes to funding judiciary. the superior court in san francisco recently said that it will have to reduce its staff by 42% compared to where it was two years ago, and that it will have to c
a democracy is supposed to be governed by a majority opinion. so, why isn't the court just governed by whatever the majority of people think? the answer is that that is what is also called mob rule. a constitutional democracy is one that protect everyone's rights, even those who are the minority. that is a concept that was discussed in the federalist papers, which i know we all read when we have trouble going to sleep, and is the basis for our government, but what will happen, what will happen...
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choice isn't just between big government or big business what we need is an efficient and effective government that allows new businesses to create more middle-class jobs. we don't have to raise taxes to avoid the president's devastating cuts to our military. republicans have passed a plan that replaces these cuts with responsible spending reform reforms. in order to balance our budget, the choice doesn't have to be either higher taxes or dramatic benefit cuts for those in need instead we should grow our economy so we can create new taxpayers, not new taxes so our government can afford to help those who can truly not help themselves. the truth is, every problem can't be solved by the government. many are caused by the moral breakdown in our society. and the answer to these challenges lie primarily in our families and our faiths not our politicians. despite our preferences, i know that both republicans and democrats love america. i pray we can come together to solve our problems because the choices before us could not be more important. if we can get our economy healthy again, our children will
choice isn't just between big government or big business what we need is an efficient and effective government that allows new businesses to create more middle-class jobs. we don't have to raise taxes to avoid the president's devastating cuts to our military. republicans have passed a plan that replaces these cuts with responsible spending reform reforms. in order to balance our budget, the choice doesn't have to be either higher taxes or dramatic benefit cuts for those in need instead we...
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the president said smarter government, what the republicans heard is bigger government. when the president said it's not going to add one dime to the deficit, that's a laugh line for the republicans. there's a debate how to growth economy. the republicans believe you shrink government and that creates free enterprise and grows the economy. the president says you have to invest. you can't grow the economy through cuts alone. as long as that fundamental debate still exists we'll keep having these moment of crisis and you add to, that of course the hyperpartisanship. >> schieffer: i think what they'll do is it will happen and they'll kick want can down the road by passing a continuing resolution to campaign funding the government. we'll be right back. >> schieffer: and that's it for us today. i hope you'll join us on sunday when we'll be checking in with some of the nation's governors including south carolina republican nikki haley and maryland democrat martin o'malley, right here on "face the nation." with business. and you...rent from national. g captioning sponsored by c
the president said smarter government, what the republicans heard is bigger government. when the president said it's not going to add one dime to the deficit, that's a laugh line for the republicans. there's a debate how to growth economy. the republicans believe you shrink government and that creates free enterprise and grows the economy. the president says you have to invest. you can't grow the economy through cuts alone. as long as that fundamental debate still exists we'll keep having these...
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these are all critical functions of government. the funding for these core functions of our federal government is provided by the discretionary component of the federal budget. and while total federal spending represents about 23% of our gross domestic product, discretionary component of spending is only about 8% of gdp. there are many components of federal spending, entitlements, representing 14% of gdp, and interest payments on the debt, which are about 1.4%. if we look at discretionary spending as a percent of the gdp over time, and i will draw your attention to the chart to peter's right, we already are on a track to be at the lowest point of discretionary spending in relation to our national economy in 50 years. this drastic change is happening already without sequestration, and let me emphasize that. this chart shows what is happening to discretionary spending without sequestration. already, we are slowly backing away from the long-term investments in our security, our research, our education, our infrastructure, our public h
these are all critical functions of government. the funding for these core functions of our federal government is provided by the discretionary component of the federal budget. and while total federal spending represents about 23% of our gross domestic product, discretionary component of spending is only about 8% of gdp. there are many components of federal spending, entitlements, representing 14% of gdp, and interest payments on the debt, which are about 1.4%. if we look at discretionary...
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joseph's takes no government money. volunteers pray quietly before opening the door to those they call their guests, and they protect their privacy. no pictures allowed once the meal begins. st. joseph's is a house of hospitality run by the catholic worker movement, started in 1933 by dorothy day. born in 1897 to a middle-class family, day dropped out of college to become a journalist and activist in new york. she wrote for socialist newspapers like "the call" and demonstrated against the first world war. she also fell in love. >> she was very young. she found she was pregnant. he said he would leave her if she didn't have an abortion, so she did and then he left her anyway. >> reporter: robert ellsberg got to know day near the end of her life and edited her letters and diaries. >> people have an idea that she was somehow sort of scary, because she looks so serious in so many pictures. the funny thing is that anybody who knew her, the primary thing you remember about her, her characteristic, was her laughter and how fun
joseph's takes no government money. volunteers pray quietly before opening the door to those they call their guests, and they protect their privacy. no pictures allowed once the meal begins. st. joseph's is a house of hospitality run by the catholic worker movement, started in 1933 by dorothy day. born in 1897 to a middle-class family, day dropped out of college to become a journalist and activist in new york. she wrote for socialist newspapers like "the call" and demonstrated against...
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government is a wreck we don't even have a secretary of the treasury we have a secretary of the debt because there is no treasury the treasury is empty all we've got is liabilities. and that's an interesting comparison that you make that it's a qualification to be treasury secretary of course this calls into question who benefited from the taxpayer bailout of the big banks in two thousand and eight lou certainly is one of the beneficiaries i should say. well the beneficiaries were certainly people who were loan money to the banks employees of the banks you know but the big losers i think were the american public the u.s. economy in general eventually the losers are going to be holders of u.s. treasuries holders of any u.s. dollar denominated debt because in order to save the banks they basically have destroyed the dollar i think the dollar is kind of like a zombie currency it's walking dead only a lot of people haven't figured it out yet so it still appears to be alive but i think it's only a matter of time actually you know peter we do have that clip where he was grilled on this ver
government is a wreck we don't even have a secretary of the treasury we have a secretary of the debt because there is no treasury the treasury is empty all we've got is liabilities. and that's an interesting comparison that you make that it's a qualification to be treasury secretary of course this calls into question who benefited from the taxpayer bailout of the big banks in two thousand and eight lou certainly is one of the beneficiaries i should say. well the beneficiaries were certainly...
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probably run by the government. study, for millenials to convince them that the laziness is the way they will succeed. i don't believe that, but i thought it was good. >> bob: i know you don't believe it. >> kimberly: insert apology. >> bob: you go to bed at 9:00 every night. you are always rested, right? >> dana: i am in bed asleep by 10:30. >> bob: i'm in bed asleep by 4:00. i think that -- >> dana: what do you do between 6:00 and 4:00? >> bob: that is a personal question and you are a goods friend of mine but i'm not going into that. i play poker gand to a.a. meetings. dabs meetings. 4:00 am is a good time to go to sleep. garbage guys picked up the garbage and there is no noise. you can go yoga. >> greg: this article is from the "new york times." the articles that are written about the relaxation or destressing are by new yorkers. who know nothing about this. you should never take advice from magazine or newspaper editors because they're the most miserable people you will meet in your life. my distresser is cooki
probably run by the government. study, for millenials to convince them that the laziness is the way they will succeed. i don't believe that, but i thought it was good. >> bob: i know you don't believe it. >> kimberly: insert apology. >> bob: you go to bed at 9:00 every night. you are always rested, right? >> dana: i am in bed asleep by 10:30. >> bob: i'm in bed asleep by 4:00. i think that -- >> dana: what do you do between 6:00 and 4:00? >> bob: that...
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but it was not the biggest thing that happened to the united states government. >> andrea: eight-hour attack on a consulate. that is not exactly nothing. >> dana: all right. we got to go, we have more to talk about. coming up, is america ready for libertarian president? senator rand paul thinks he might be orb we might be ready for him. i'm not sure. we will discuss the pros and cons when we come back. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> greg: so, as america marches in to the abyss it voted for, talk turns to the republican party's future, if there is one. it's got on the the point you talk about the party's fate is like discussing the future of your senile aunt. you do it in front of her. here is rapid paul, i wonder if he would -- here is rand paul, and i wonder if he would absolutely not run unless it were to win. >> i would absolutely not run unless it were to win. points have been made and we'll continue to make points but i think the country is ready for the narrative coming, the libertarian republican narrative. also because we have been losing as a national party. >> greg: and there is karl rove.
but it was not the biggest thing that happened to the united states government. >> andrea: eight-hour attack on a consulate. that is not exactly nothing. >> dana: all right. we got to go, we have more to talk about. coming up, is america ready for libertarian president? senator rand paul thinks he might be orb we might be ready for him. i'm not sure. we will discuss the pros and cons when we come back. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> greg: so, as america marches in to the abyss it voted for,...
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been changing our constitution so that now, balanced budget is going to be the policy for all future government. >> i also asked him about the abdecation of the pope. he, too, said he was shocked. he didn't want to think about the pope having a succession plan. as some people put it, modernization of the vatican, like a ceo, he too is shocked and is not worry about the rise of italian meals, he said it is just news to to the situation. >> michelle, appreciate it. we will have a quick update then finish up "power lunch" for this monday. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 this morning, i'm going to trade in hong kong. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 after that, it's on to germany. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 then tonight, i'm trading 9500 miles away in japan. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 with the new global account from schwab, tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 i hunt down opportunities around the world tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 as if i'm right there. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 and i'm in total control because i can trade tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 directly online in 12 markets in their local currencies. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 i use their global research to get an ed
been changing our constitution so that now, balanced budget is going to be the policy for all future government. >> i also asked him about the abdecation of the pope. he, too, said he was shocked. he didn't want to think about the pope having a succession plan. as some people put it, modernization of the vatican, like a ceo, he too is shocked and is not worry about the rise of italian meals, he said it is just news to to the situation. >> michelle, appreciate it. we will have a...
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>> i think that really people got such a negative view of government over the years. it's a sort of what ever attitude. >> we also mentioned earlier there is a new site out pundittracker keeping tabs on predictions by political bun di pundits. is it going to make people nervous before they start making predictions. >> i can only speak for myself and say i'm incredibly nervous. i never wanted to be accountable for that. >> i can't tell if you're joking or not. >> of course i'm joking. >> all right. thank you so much for being here. we really appreciate your insight. >>> and here's other stories that caught our eye this morning. we start in texas. pack rats everywhere beware. one houston home went up in smoke afteren unattended grill sparked a fire on the property. the home was filled with several feet of clutter making it hard to get around and secure the area. the home own her previously been given a court order to clean up the house as it was a danger to him aself and others. >>> a student was shocked to forgot a poem by jupiter hannon. it was buried in the yale univ
>> i think that really people got such a negative view of government over the years. it's a sort of what ever attitude. >> we also mentioned earlier there is a new site out pundittracker keeping tabs on predictions by political bun di pundits. is it going to make people nervous before they start making predictions. >> i can only speak for myself and say i'm incredibly nervous. i never wanted to be accountable for that. >> i can't tell if you're joking or not. >> of...
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top government officials are warning businesses they could be harmed by these looming spending cuts. here's one example we've learned. last friday top officials at the agriculture department warned meat and poultry producers that there might not be enough federal inspectors to keep their processing plants open and operating. these are designed to motivate businesses to plead with republicans to find another way. for now republicans appear prepared to take these spending cuts because they say they will argue to the public they're more serious about deficit reduction than president obama. >> pelley: is there any reason to believe that there's progress behind the scenes? >> there are no behind-the-scenes negotiations that we are aware of, scott. as a matter of fact, republicans say this is president obama's problem. he needs to solve it with new spending cuts, alternative spending cuts because they refuse to raise taxes again this year. and as for talks, well, all we have are jokes on capitol hill. the top aide house majority leader eric cantor today said president obama has spent more
top government officials are warning businesses they could be harmed by these looming spending cuts. here's one example we've learned. last friday top officials at the agriculture department warned meat and poultry producers that there might not be enough federal inspectors to keep their processing plants open and operating. these are designed to motivate businesses to plead with republicans to find another way. for now republicans appear prepared to take these spending cuts because they say...
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cyber attacks have hit a number of major u-s companies and government agencies in recent months. one of the obama administration's goals is to improve information sharing about attacks among private companies and between companies and the government. the battery problems plaguing boeing's 7-87 dreamliners continue. now investigators are studying microscopic crystals as the possible source of the problem with its 787's battery system. it turns out tiny crystals called dendrites can cause lithium-ion batteries to short circuit -- potentially leading to overheating and battery failure. boeing's dreamliners were wrestling has been dropped from the 20-20 olympics by the international olympic committee. the games consist of only 26 sports and the "b-b-c" reports wrestling was cut to make way for a new sport. it will still be included in the 20-16 games in rio de janeiro and may not be gone forever. wrestling now goes into a pool of sports, including karate and squash, vying for the open spot. a final decision will be made in september. still to come this midday. tom zine to protect ath
cyber attacks have hit a number of major u-s companies and government agencies in recent months. one of the obama administration's goals is to improve information sharing about attacks among private companies and between companies and the government. the battery problems plaguing boeing's 7-87 dreamliners continue. now investigators are studying microscopic crystals as the possible source of the problem with its 787's battery system. it turns out tiny crystals called dendrites can cause...
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but it was not the biggest thing that happened to the united states government. >> andrea: eight-hour attack on a consulate. that is not exactly nothing. >> dana: all right. we got to go, we have more to talk about. coming up, is america ready for libertarian president? senator rand paul thinks he might be orb we might be ready for him. i'm not sure. we will discuss the pros and cons when we come back. ♪ ♪ [ woman ] my boyfriend and i were going on vacation, so i used my citi thankyou card to pick up some accessories. a new belt. some nylons. and what girl wouldn't need new shoes? and with all the points i've been earning, i was able to get us flight to our favorite climbing spot even on a holiday weekend. ♪ things are definitely looking up. [ male announcer ] with no blackout dates, you can use your citi thankyou points to travel whenever you want. visit citi.com/thankyoucards to apply. to travel whenever you want. hello! how sharp is your business security? can it help protect your people and property, while keeping out threats to your operations? it's not working! yes it is.
but it was not the biggest thing that happened to the united states government. >> andrea: eight-hour attack on a consulate. that is not exactly nothing. >> dana: all right. we got to go, we have more to talk about. coming up, is america ready for libertarian president? senator rand paul thinks he might be orb we might be ready for him. i'm not sure. we will discuss the pros and cons when we come back. ♪ ♪ [ woman ] my boyfriend and i were going on vacation, so i used my citi...
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by federal law, companies have to notify local government when layoffs are coming, and raizk is getting a new letter from dhl every week or so adding a few hundred at a time to the growing list of lost jobs. >> it's got classifications and numbers on it, but there's not names and addresses and who their wife or their family or their children are, and so you look at these, and at the end of the day, you think, "that's 800 and some people, folks, live here, work here, you know?" >> the mayor told us one out of three households has a family member working at the air park. you are what people around here call an air park family. >> absolutely. >> angela and john peka are raising four children on two air park salaries. angela started at airborne express when she was 19. now as a supervisor, she walks laid-off workers to the company gate and takes their i.d. badges away. >> i escorted five individuals out today, and last week i think i escorted three. >> what's the last thing you say to them? >> i tell them that i wish them the best and it's been a pleasure working with them, and it has been
by federal law, companies have to notify local government when layoffs are coming, and raizk is getting a new letter from dhl every week or so adding a few hundred at a time to the growing list of lost jobs. >> it's got classifications and numbers on it, but there's not names and addresses and who their wife or their family or their children are, and so you look at these, and at the end of the day, you think, "that's 800 and some people, folks, live here, work here, you know?"...
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andrea, is america ready for a libertarian president or really just saying a small government person with less military output? >> andrea: that is a very good question. libertarians had a lot of luck in the 1990s. since then not so much. i think they often are considered too controversial because of their positions on legalizing pot. which now has become more mainstream. and legalizing prosecutio prostn that a lot of conservatives can't wrap their arms around. rand paul is different. i like him a lot. i think that he speaks the truth. he is very, very tough. he doesn't go back and forth. he is not his father. do we want to become a big tent? are we really that big innocent a lot of people say i'd love to vote republican but i can't because of the social issues. if we had someone more liberal we could get voters and open up the big tent. every election, democrats use the social issues around our necks. contract with america was great, because it doesn't get in social issues and something we could agree on. but they use the social issues like with todd akin. maybe somebody doesn't give
andrea, is america ready for a libertarian president or really just saying a small government person with less military output? >> andrea: that is a very good question. libertarians had a lot of luck in the 1990s. since then not so much. i think they often are considered too controversial because of their positions on legalizing pot. which now has become more mainstream. and legalizing prosecutio prostn that a lot of conservatives can't wrap their arms around. rand paul is different. i...
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it all boils down to government spending. the problem in washington is that neither side is listening to each other but lucky for you i am listening to everyone. >> now is our best chance for bipartisan, comprehensive tax reform. >> americans do not -- do not support sacrificing real spending cuts for more tax hikes. >> now, conservatives, i get where your frustration is coming from. with the state of the economy right now, it feels like your tax money is being tossed into a black hole and you get nothing in return. that's what it really comes down to -- a return on your investment, your tax. well, it's true. over the last 50 years or so, our government has gone from being one that invests in the future to one that feeds consumption. has gone from being one that invests in the future to consumption. entitlement rose to two-thirds of government spending over that time and our debt is out of control. raising rates on the rich alone won't cut it in terms of revenue if we're going to bring down the debt. everyone has to pay more.
it all boils down to government spending. the problem in washington is that neither side is listening to each other but lucky for you i am listening to everyone. >> now is our best chance for bipartisan, comprehensive tax reform. >> americans do not -- do not support sacrificing real spending cuts for more tax hikes. >> now, conservatives, i get where your frustration is coming from. with the state of the economy right now, it feels like your tax money is being tossed into a...
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. >> so, what would you tell them if i'm the government asking you if you had any role in his murder? >> the bay area multimillionaire who made millions more selling current tv to al jazeera answers critics when people say he and al gore sold out to big oil. you see where people are coming from? >> of course. >> and the top cop's fears for california and her relationship with president obama and her ideal day off. >> it's kind of dark and they are playing this throbbing hip-hop. >>> here's nbc bay area's raj mathai. >> good evening, and thanks for joining us. we're excited about a new series we launched all about the bay area's most dynamic and interesting people, not just the quick sound bites but exclusive behind-the-scenes access. we've sat down in living rooms and offices and even kitchens. you might not like some of these people but they are fascinating. see if you agree with us, we begin with the man on the run silicon valley pioneer john mcafee is no stranger to headlines especially since the recent murder of his neighbor in beli belize. police wanted to question him and so did
. >> so, what would you tell them if i'm the government asking you if you had any role in his murder? >> the bay area multimillionaire who made millions more selling current tv to al jazeera answers critics when people say he and al gore sold out to big oil. you see where people are coming from? >> of course. >> and the top cop's fears for california and her relationship with president obama and her ideal day off. >> it's kind of dark and they are playing this...
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it is not a bigger government we need but a smarter government that sets priorities and invests in broad-based growth. (applause) that's what we should be looking for. our first priority is making america a magnet for new jobs and manufacturing. after shedding jobs for more than ten years, our manufacturers have added about 500,000 jobs over the past three. cat pillar is bringing jobs back from japan. ford is bringing jobs back from mexico. and this year apple will start making macs in america again. (applause) there are things we can do right now to accelerate this trend. last year, we created our first manufacturing innovation institute in youngtown, ohio. a once shuttered warehouse is now a state-of-the-art lab where new workers are mastering the 3d printing that has the potential to revolutionize the way we make almost everything. there's no reason this can't happen in other towns. so tonight i'm announcing the launch of three more of these manufacturing hubs where businesses will partner with the department of defense and energy to turn regions left behind by globalization into global cen
it is not a bigger government we need but a smarter government that sets priorities and invests in broad-based growth. (applause) that's what we should be looking for. our first priority is making america a magnet for new jobs and manufacturing. after shedding jobs for more than ten years, our manufacturers have added about 500,000 jobs over the past three. cat pillar is bringing jobs back from japan. ford is bringing jobs back from mexico. and this year apple will start making macs in america...
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the federal government faces massive spending cuts march 1. many economists predict those cuts could turn the nation back into recession. you could watch these did of the union address right here on abc 7 beginning at 9:00. gordon peterson will be live at the capitol. >> that is always great for us. a major mass in the district after a tree comes down right on top of a metro bus. it came crashing down on the rear of that bus in northwest on 16th street. no one was hurt, but the incident -- incident forced police to close streets. >> tommy wells of the center of a controversy. he claims that to gain stop stores have used cell phones for sale and many were stolen from d.c. residents. >> still and smart phones have been a huge issue in the district. here at gamestop, they sell used funds. a lot of stolen funds may have wound up in stores like this one. we got these stores side of the story and is very different. today on twitter tommy wells wrote that two game stop stores were found to have hundreds of used cell phones, "all likely stolen from d.
the federal government faces massive spending cuts march 1. many economists predict those cuts could turn the nation back into recession. you could watch these did of the union address right here on abc 7 beginning at 9:00. gordon peterson will be live at the capitol. >> that is always great for us. a major mass in the district after a tree comes down right on top of a metro bus. it came crashing down on the rear of that bus in northwest on 16th street. no one was hurt, but the incident...
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republican congress frank wolf of virginia and lamar smith of texas have both asked the federal government to investigate the research center. that investigation right now is being held up by some red tape. the congressmen say classified weapons and know how may have been illegally transferred to other countries including china. they also say the u.s. attorney's office in northern california wants to bring criminal charges but that investigation being blocked by the justice department. nasa is now commenting at this point saying it would be inappropriate to discuss any possible investigation. >>> as we continue to following a developing story out of south africa this morning where olympian oscar pistorius learned he'll face a premeditated murder charge against his girlfriend. pistorius reportedly went openly as prosecutors announced their course of action against the athlete. this is video of pistorius leaving jail for the courtroom earlier this morning. his girlfriend seen here, reeva steenkamp was shot and killed at the olympian's home. she was a model and budding reality tv star. pistor
republican congress frank wolf of virginia and lamar smith of texas have both asked the federal government to investigate the research center. that investigation right now is being held up by some red tape. the congressmen say classified weapons and know how may have been illegally transferred to other countries including china. they also say the u.s. attorney's office in northern california wants to bring criminal charges but that investigation being blocked by the justice department. nasa is...
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not only were we briefing him, we were convene the united states government, the deputy's committee and the national security council and i will we worked it throughout the night. the secretary of defense, the chairman of the joint chiefs worked this throughout the night. here's the important thing, bob. we did everything we could that night-- which, by the way, was borne out by the review board. they said the washington-based effort was a good effort that did everything it it possible could have. but the question from the president now is mao-- what have we condition to make sure this does not happen again? and he demanded of us his team, be that at the state department, be that at the white house or the pentagon ear the intelligence community to make sure this never happens again, and he won't put up with it. >> schieffer: one of the relationships congress is holding uplet nominations of both john brennan of the c.i.a., and chuck hagel at the defense department, they tell us there were 70 e-mails that went back and forth if during that week on what susan rice should say on this broadc
not only were we briefing him, we were convene the united states government, the deputy's committee and the national security council and i will we worked it throughout the night. the secretary of defense, the chairman of the joint chiefs worked this throughout the night. here's the important thing, bob. we did everything we could that night-- which, by the way, was borne out by the review board. they said the washington-based effort was a good effort that did everything it it possible could...
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the government spending makes up about 20% of our local economy. defense spending alone makes up almost 10% of our economy. virginia governor bob mcdonnell is making a personal appeal to president obama to avert the potentially devastating cuts. he wrote a letter to the president asking him to make good on the campaign pledge to avoid the sequestration. >>> supreme court justices return to capitol hill today to hear arguments and release decisions during their spring term. they'll begin with a case pitting a small town farmer against agriculture giant monsan monsanto. next week the court will hear arguments about the constitutionality of a part of the voting rights act requiring southern states to get approval from the government before they can change voting laws. an alabama county says that requirement is outdated. >>> later this morning, the mother of a murdered child is suing the psychiatrist who evaluated the baby's father. they should have never allowed him unsupervised visits with their child. rams is accused of drowning prince mcloud rams l
the government spending makes up about 20% of our local economy. defense spending alone makes up almost 10% of our economy. virginia governor bob mcdonnell is making a personal appeal to president obama to avert the potentially devastating cuts. he wrote a letter to the president asking him to make good on the campaign pledge to avoid the sequestration. >>> supreme court justices return to capitol hill today to hear arguments and release decisions during their spring term. they'll...
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if you listen to the speech, strengthening government regulations, raising minimum wage. increasing spending, borrowing taxation. nothing on school choice. what he says sounds wonderful. but the details are going to do the opposite. >> eric: he said we can't go from manufacturing crisis to manufacturered crisis. as soon as he said that, wait, $16.5 trillion in debt and spending out of control? we're in a crisis, are we now? >> kimberly: can i say something positive. wonderfully consistent with himself. he was on message. this is what he thinks. he does act like he knows what is best for the country. whether we like it or not he will put the policy you through. i like one thing he said last night, about preschool education for children. i like that. >> eric: some good stuff. >> bob: preschool for children, is there any stuff in there you can't agree with? >> kimberly: i just told you he was wonderfully consistent with the policies. he believes it. >> eric: can we talk about the gun violence issues? we need background checks and cut down weapons of war, massive ammunition o
if you listen to the speech, strengthening government regulations, raising minimum wage. increasing spending, borrowing taxation. nothing on school choice. what he says sounds wonderful. but the details are going to do the opposite. >> eric: he said we can't go from manufacturing crisis to manufacturered crisis. as soon as he said that, wait, $16.5 trillion in debt and spending out of control? we're in a crisis, are we now? >> kimberly: can i say something positive. wonderfully...
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it is not because government spending it going down. government spending is is still going at pace. we petn spen spent more no theh quarter last career than in the nird quarter. we never had a real cut in spending in recent history. i will think he is flat out wrong. >> chris: but does it matter whether it is right or wrong and you know this doesn't have anything to do with politics, as a matter of practical politics isn't the president putting the republican party in the same spot he is successfully put you in during the campaign. he is defending the middle class and you guys are protecting tax breaks for the wealthy. >> right. and that is empty and false rhetoric. it is our job to explain to the american people that big government doesn't help the poor. big government creates massive debt which causes your price to rise. your gas price going up if you make $20,000 a year and have two kids you are poor and when the gas prices go from $3.20 to $3.0 that is president obama doing that with big government and his debt. if you are a senior citizen trying to save money and you get no cos
it is not because government spending it going down. government spending is is still going at pace. we petn spen spent more no theh quarter last career than in the nird quarter. we never had a real cut in spending in recent history. i will think he is flat out wrong. >> chris: but does it matter whether it is right or wrong and you know this doesn't have anything to do with politics, as a matter of practical politics isn't the president putting the republican party in the same spot he is...
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all lot of folks out there would probably need less help from government. in fact, working folks should not have to wait year after year for the minimum wage to go up while ceo pay has never been higher. here is an idea that governor romney and i agreed on last year. let's tie the minimum wage to the cost of living so that it becomes a wage that you can live on. >> how significant is this call? >> it is critical that the president attached himself to an increase in the minimum wage. the concern is that there is other legislation that has been offered that puts the minimum wage at $10, in some cases, $10.10, so we see a form of backtracking. i am not sure that is flattering to the middle class. but i think it actually speaks to a glaring absence in the president's state of the union, which is a serious discussion of poverty in this country. we talk about aspiring to the middle-class, expanding the middle-class, these are all good things to be focused on, but as bob said, almost a third of the country is close to party. we need to have a clearer sense of what
all lot of folks out there would probably need less help from government. in fact, working folks should not have to wait year after year for the minimum wage to go up while ceo pay has never been higher. here is an idea that governor romney and i agreed on last year. let's tie the minimum wage to the cost of living so that it becomes a wage that you can live on. >> how significant is this call? >> it is critical that the president attached himself to an increase in the minimum wage....
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republicans say the government is already too bloated and higher taxes should not be part of this equation. >> reporter: budget expert isabel thawhill said the automatic cuts will hurt the economy, even though most government agencies should be able to weather them. >> most organizations can manage a cut of 5, 7%, in their budgets. without long-term harm. i don't mean it won't be painful. it will be. >> reporter: allen simpson, and erskine bowls who led a commission on the debt say it will be painful for lawmakers. as they start feeling the effects. like longer lines at the airport. >> when that happens, they're going to come and say, we're sick of this. let's do something smart. >> reporter: lawmakers will have just days to stop the spending cuts when they resume next week. >> the automatic cuts total $85 billion. the military alone will see a $46 billion cut from the pentagon budget. >>> fresh off their super bowl win, ravens are raising ticket prices. but the ravens say the ticket increase was already planned, has nothing to do with super bowl win. this is the first increase in your yea
republicans say the government is already too bloated and higher taxes should not be part of this equation. >> reporter: budget expert isabel thawhill said the automatic cuts will hurt the economy, even though most government agencies should be able to weather them. >> most organizations can manage a cut of 5, 7%, in their budgets. without long-term harm. i don't mean it won't be painful. it will be. >> reporter: allen simpson, and erskine bowls who led a commission on the...
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whether lawyers and journalists have a legal right to challenge the constitutionality in sucresecret government programs such as surveillance of non-u.s. citizens outside the u.s. the justices will also consider whether the sniff of a police dog on someone's porch requires a warrant. >> martha stewart and macy's in court. >> and walmart is blaming washington for hurting sales at its stores. linda bell joins us from bloomberg headquarters in new york to explain. >> wall street heading back to work after the presidents day holiday weekend. walmart continues to be on the watch list today after saying february 5 was a disaster. executives blame the payroll tax issues and returns for low sales. family dollar stores, target and supermarket chains are encountering similar effects. microsoft is looking to change the face of e-mail. it is officially released in the final version of its outlook today. microsoft wants the old homtail users to use the new service. macy's is suing martha stewart's company. macy's claims it has an exclusive right to sell her brand of items including cookware and bedding. res
whether lawyers and journalists have a legal right to challenge the constitutionality in sucresecret government programs such as surveillance of non-u.s. citizens outside the u.s. the justices will also consider whether the sniff of a police dog on someone's porch requires a warrant. >> martha stewart and macy's in court. >> and walmart is blaming washington for hurting sales at its stores. linda bell joins us from bloomberg headquarters in new york to explain. >> wall street...
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meteors crashing in to buildings. [ siren ] government preparing for zombie attack. department of homeland security preparing for the end of times. you think i'm being overdramatic because my favorite show is "walking dead"? no. watch an actual training vide video. this is what happened, they reenacted a zombie attack. >> dana: why? >> eric: i don't know. >> dana: this is horse crap. >> eric: i don't know why they wasted money doing. this but the department of homeland security did that. this is not horse crap. >> dana: it's real. >> eric: zombies are are coming. >> dana: i hope they do. >> i don't believe you believe zombies are coming. >> i'm telling you. you have can't kill them. you can shoot them. shoot an arm off, leg off, they don't die. >> bob: if you get to oz the wizard could stop it. >> eric: you don't believe it? >> bob: no. "night of the living dead." remember they came up from the cemetery and shot them down? you got it in your head. what is a zombie and why is he going to they tack us? >> dana: why is the homeland security making video about it. >> eri
meteors crashing in to buildings. [ siren ] government preparing for zombie attack. department of homeland security preparing for the end of times. you think i'm being overdramatic because my favorite show is "walking dead"? no. watch an actual training vide video. this is what happened, they reenacted a zombie attack. >> dana: why? >> eric: i don't know. >> dana: this is horse crap. >> eric: i don't know why they wasted money doing. this but the department of...
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government. and this lawyer, mr. walker, was telling us that these types of incidents happen more often than a lot of us realize. but, unlike an airline disaster where there's he highly publicized n.t.s.b. investigation, investigations in congress, calls for legislation, changes in policy, quite often if the passengers are taken care of and they leave happy, these types of incidents are very quickly forgotten. there's a short attention span, but this lawyer was saying this particular incident has gotten so much
government. and this lawyer, mr. walker, was telling us that these types of incidents happen more often than a lot of us realize. but, unlike an airline disaster where there's he highly publicized n.t.s.b. investigation, investigations in congress, calls for legislation, changes in policy, quite often if the passengers are taken care of and they leave happy, these types of incidents are very quickly forgotten. there's a short attention span, but this lawyer was saying this particular incident...